Court Dismisses Jilted Coach’s Claims

A federal judge from the Western District of Washington has granted a defendant school district’s motion for summary judgment against a coach, who alleged that the school discriminated against her when it did not renew her coaching contract.   The court found specifically that the plaintiff, Terra Solkey, failed to present enough evidence in support of her claim that the school discriminated against her on the basis of her gender.   Solkey was the coach of the girl’s basketball tea